The perceived effects of smoked cannabis on patients with multiple sclerosis

European Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 44-48

  Consroe, Paul ^a   Musty, Rik ^b   Rein, Judith ^a   Tillery, Whitney ^a   Pertwee, Roger ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Depression; Marijuana; Multiple sclerosis; Neurological disorder; Pain; Spasticity; Tremor; UK patients with MS; USA patients with MS

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AMNESIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CHRONIC PAIN; DIPLOPIA; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPASTICITY; TREMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CANNABINOIDS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF MEDICATION; SENSATION DISORDERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030740514     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112901     Document Type: Article

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